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US Plant Patent PP25396

RIKAV18302

Verbena plant named ‘RIKAV18302’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends August 7, 2033.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on March 15, 2033. This patent earned 145 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP25396, the photograph of RIKAV18302 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP25396, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP25396
Filed
March 15, 2013
Granted
March 31, 2015
Expires
August 7, 2033
Inventor
TSUTSUMI RIKA

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Verbena plant named ‘RIKAV18302’, characterized by its compact, outwardly spreading and mounding plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; large dark violet-colored flowers that are held above and beyond the foliar plane; and relative tolerance to powdery mildew.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

It is claimed: 1. A new and distinct Verbena plant named ‘RIKAV18302’ as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP25396 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.